Steph Curry Scored a Casual 51 Points Last Night

Steph Curry had a relatively quiet game against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, posting just 13 points. So naturally he had to make amends from the opening tip last night against the Washington Wizards. The Chef cooked up 25 first-quarter points, riding one of his patented heat checks from behind the three point line. He went seven for eight from deep, and some of them got pretty nasty:

And this added some insult to injury:

He finished the game with 51 points, seven rebounds, and three steals. He went 11 of 16 overall from beyond the arc as the Warriors won again, 134-121. They are now 45-4, tied for the best record over 49 games in NBA history.

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He just about deserved the post-game Gatorade treatment:

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